school profile

La Costa Canyon High

Located in Encinitas, CA. Serving grades 09 through 12.

NCES ID
063438006516
District
San Dieguito Union High
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Enrollment
1,768
Grades
09 through 12
Year
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Measures
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Suppressed
0
This school enrolls 1,768 students.

Academic Performance

Percent of students meeting or exceeding state standards, by grade.

No academic proficiency data available.

Community Context

School

Enrollment1,768
Grades served09–12

District

San Dieguito Union High
Per-pupil expenditure$14,491
Federal revenue share2.5%
State revenue share22.9%
Local revenue share74.5%
Chronic absenteeism rate13.7%
Graduation rate (ACGR)96.0%

County

Median household income$102,285
Adults with a bachelor's degree or higher42.1%
Median home value$791,600
Unemployment rate4.3%
County figures reflect the surrounding county; district figures reflect the parent school district; school figures reflect this school. All values are officially reported public data.

School Context

Officially reported figures, 2024-25.

Enrollment
1,768
Grades
09–12
Student body
Hispanic 18%Black 1%White 69%Asian 5%Two+ 5%Am. Indian / AK Native 1%Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0%

Detailed Reported Data

All reported measures, by topic.

Academic opportunity & advanced coursework
Advanced Mathematics
Advanced mathematics classes offered5
Advanced mathematics enrollment143
Hispanic 17 · Asian 4 · White 116 · Two+ 6 | Male 64 · Female 79 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 4
Advanced Placement (AP)
AP computer science enrollment46
Hispanic 6 · Asian 7 · White 31 · Two+ 2 | Male 40 · Female 6 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 2
AP computer science enrollment, offeredYes
AP courses offered23
AP enrollment653
Hispanic 72 · Am. Indian / AK Native 5 · Asian 26 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 1 · Black 4 · White 513 · Two+ 32 | Male 321 · Female 332 | English learners 2 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 13 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 44
AP enrollment, offeredYes
AP mathematics enrollment94
Hispanic 7 · Asian 5 · White 74 · Two+ 8 | Male 61 · Female 33 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 2
AP mathematics enrollment, offeredYes
AP other-subject enrollment628
Male 299 · Female 329
AP science enrollment152
Hispanic 13 · Am. Indian / AK Native 1 · Asian 10 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 1 · White 116 · Two+ 11 | Male 87 · Female 65 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 2
AP science enrollment, offeredYes
AP self-selection (no exam taken)No
Algebra I
Algebra I classes offered11
Algebra I enrollment, grades 11-1210
Hispanic 6 · Asian 1 · White 3 | Male 5 · Female 5 | English learners 4 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 4
Algebra I enrollment, grades 9-10358
Hispanic 64 · Am. Indian / AK Native 1 · Asian 7 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 1 · Black 4 · White 255 · Two+ 26 | Male 182 · Female 176 | English learners 16 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 39
Students who passed Algebra I, grades 11-127
Hispanic 4 · Asian 1 · White 2 | Male 3 · Female 4 | English learners 2 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 3
Students who passed Algebra I, grades 9-10296
Hispanic 50 · Am. Indian / AK Native 1 · Asian 5 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 1 · Black 3 · White 215 · Two+ 21 | Male 152 · Female 144 | English learners 10 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 33
Algebra II
Algebra II classes offered9
Algebra II enrollment313
Hispanic 38 · Am. Indian / AK Native 1 · Asian 12 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 1 · Black 3 · White 240 · Two+ 18 | Male 162 · Female 151 | English learners 2 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 11
Geometry
Geometry classes offered10
Geometry enrollment356
Hispanic 41 · Am. Indian / AK Native 3 · Asian 12 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 1 · Black 4 · White 279 · Two+ 16 | Male 192 · Female 164 | English learners 4 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 22
Calculus
Calculus classes offered3
Calculus enrollment133
Hispanic 21 · Am. Indian / AK Native 1 · Asian 4 · White 98 · Two+ 9 | Male 74 · Female 59 | English learners 2 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 3
Biology
Biology classes offered15
Biology enrollment426
Hispanic 103 · Am. Indian / AK Native 1 · Asian 7 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 1 · Black 3 · White 286 · Two+ 25 | Male 220 · Female 206 | English learners 37 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 54
Chemistry
Chemistry classes offered15
Chemistry enrollment397
Hispanic 46 · Am. Indian / AK Native 3 · Asian 17 · Black 5 · White 309 · Two+ 17 | Male 215 · Female 182 | English learners 6 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 26
Physics
Physics classes offered10
Physics enrollment242
Hispanic 32 · Am. Indian / AK Native 1 · Asian 9 · White 184 · Two+ 16 | Male 135 · Female 107 | English learners 1 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 10
Computer Science
Computer Science classes offered6
Computer Science enrollment106
Hispanic 13 · Asian 12 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 1 · Black 2 · White 72 · Two+ 6 | Male 92 · Female 14 | English learners 8 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 16
Dual Enrollment
Dual enrollment493
Hispanic 64 · Am. Indian / AK Native 2 · Asian 9 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 1 · Black 4 · White 387 · Two+ 26 | Male 299 · Female 194 | English learners 12 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 30
International Baccalaureate (IB)
IB enrollment59
Hispanic 9 · Asian 1 · White 44 · Two+ 5 | Male 21 · Female 38 | English learners 1 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 1 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 3
IB enrollment, offeredYes
Gifted and Talented Programs
Gifted and talented program, offeredNo
SAT and ACT Participation
Students participating in SAT or ACT162
Hispanic 12 · Asian 4 · White 142 · Two+ 4 | Male 80 · Female 82 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 3
Students & school setting
Enrollment
English learner enrollment67
Hispanic 57 · Asian 2 · White 8 | Male 43 · Female 24
English learner program enrollment67
Hispanic 57 · Asian 2 · White 8 | Male 43 · Female 24
Enrollment
Hispanic 280 · Am. Indian / AK Native 7 · Asian 55 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 2 · Black 19 · Two+ 85 | Male 861 · Female 782 | English learners 67 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 110
Students with disabilities (IDEA) enrollment
Hispanic 58 · Asian 18 · Black 5 · Two+ 8 | Male 150 · Female 83 | English learners 14
Students with disabilities (Section 504) enrollment110
Hispanic 11 · Asian 1 · White 96 · Two+ 2 | Male 55 · Female 55 | English learners 3
Grade Retention
Students retained, grade 10, offeredNo
Students retained, grade 11, offeredNo
Students retained, grade 124
Hispanic 3 · White 1 | Male 3 · Female 1 | English learners 1 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 1
Students retained, grade 12, offeredYes
Students retained, grade 9, offeredNo
Single-Sex Classes
Single-sex classes, offeredNo
Interscholastic Athletics
Athletic participants1,108
Male 683 · Female 425
Interscholastic athletics, offeredYes
Sports34
Male 16 · Female 18
Teams59
Male 30 · Female 29
Internet Access and Devices
Internet access, Wi-Fi hotspots providedYes
Internet access, Wi-Fi-enabled devices provided1,645
Internet access, devices provided to studentsYes
Internet access, school-issued devicesYes
School Support and Staffing
School counselors (FTE)4
Security staff (FTE), security guards2
Security staff (FTE), sworn law enforcement officers0
Support services staff (FTE), nurses0.2
Support services staff (FTE), psychologists2.1
Support services staff (FTE), social workers0.6
Teachers (FTE), certified teachers74.8
Teachers (FTE), teachers not certified0
Teachers (FTE), total74.8
School Characteristics
Grade offered, grade 10Yes
Grade offered, grade 11Yes
Grade offered, grade 12Yes
Grade offered, grade 9Yes
Grade offered, ungradedYes
School climate & discipline
Suspensions
Days missed due to out-of-school suspension135
Hispanic 11 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 5 · White 112 · Two+ 7 | Male 130 · Female 5 | English learners 2 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 34 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 3
In-school suspensions (students with disabilities (IDEA))0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0
In-school suspensions (students with disabilities)
English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
In-school suspensions (students without disabilities)0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0
Multiple out-of-school suspensions (students with disabilities (IDEA))2
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 2 · Two+ 0 | Male 2 · Female 0
Multiple out-of-school suspensions (students with disabilities)
English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Multiple out-of-school suspensions (students without disabilities)3
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 3 · Two+ 0 | Male 3 · Female 0 | English learners 0
Out-of-school suspension instances
Sch Oosinstances Wodis 32 · Sch Oosinstances Idea 13 · Sch Oosinstances 504 1
Single out-of-school suspension (students with disabilities (IDEA))9
Hispanic 3 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 6 · Two+ 0 | Male 8 · Female 1
Single out-of-school suspension (students with disabilities)
English learners 1 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 1
Single out-of-school suspension (students without disabilities)25
Hispanic 2 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 1 · White 19 · Two+ 3 | Male 24 · Female 1 | English learners 0
Expulsions
Expulsions under zero-tolerance policies (students with disabilities (IDEA))0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0
Expulsions under zero-tolerance policies (students with disabilities)
English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Expulsions under zero-tolerance policies (students without disabilities)0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0
Expulsions with educational services (students with disabilities (IDEA))0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0
Expulsions with educational services (students with disabilities)
English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Expulsions with educational services (students without disabilities)0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0
Expulsions without educational services (students with disabilities (IDEA))0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0
Expulsions without educational services (students with disabilities)
English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Expulsions without educational services (students without disabilities)1
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 1 · Two+ 0 | Male 1 · Female 0 | English learners 0
Restraint and Seclusion
Instances of restraint or seclusion, mechanical restraint
Sch Rsinstances Mech Wodis 0 · Sch Rsinstances Mech Idea 0 · Sch Rsinstances Mech 504 0
Instances of restraint or seclusion, physical restraint
Sch Rsinstances Phys Wodis 0 · Sch Rsinstances Phys Idea 0 · Sch Rsinstances Phys 504 0
Instances of restraint or seclusion, seclusion
Sch Rsinstances Secl Wodis 0 · Sch Rsinstances Secl Idea 0 · Sch Rsinstances Secl 504 0
Referrals to Law Enforcement and School-Related Arrests
Referrals to law enforcement (students with disabilities (IDEA))0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0
Referrals to law enforcement (students with disabilities)
English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Referrals to law enforcement (students without disabilities)0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0
School-related arrests (students with disabilities (IDEA))0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0
School-related arrests (students with disabilities)
English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
School-related arrests (students without disabilities)0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0
Allegations of Harassment or Bullying
Allegations of harassment or bullying, on the basis of religion
Sch Hballegations Rel Atag 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Budd 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Cath 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel East 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Hind 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Islm 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Jwit 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Jwsh 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Morm 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Multi 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Othchrn 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Othrel 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Prot 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Sikh 0
Students disciplined for harassment or bullying, on the basis of disability0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 0 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Students disciplined for harassment or bullying, on the basis of race, color, or national origin0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 0 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Students disciplined for harassment or bullying, on the basis of sex0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 0 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Students reported harassed or bullied, on the basis of disability0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 0 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Students reported harassed or bullied, on the basis of race, color, or national origin0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 0 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Students reported harassed or bullied, on the basis of sex0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 0 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Offenses
Allegations, physical attack or battery, duty to report — not resolved0
Allegations, physical attack or battery, pending resolution0
Allegations, physical attack or battery, referred but not resulting in disciplinary action0
Allegations, physical attack or battery, reported to a duty to report0
Allegations, physical attack or battery, resulting in disciplinary action0
Allegations, rape or attempted rape, duty to report — not resolved0
Allegations, rape or attempted rape, pending resolution0
Allegations, rape or attempted rape, referred but not resulting in disciplinary action0
Allegations, rape or attempted rape, reported to a duty to report0
Allegations, rape or attempted rape, resulting in disciplinary action0
Firearm use incidents, reportedNo
Homicides, reportedNo
Incidents, physical attack or battery0
Incidents, physical attack with a weapon0
Incidents, physical attack without a weapon18
Incidents, possession of a firearm or explosive device0
Incidents, rape or attempted rape0
Incidents, robbery with a weapon0
Incidents, robbery without a weapon0
Incidents, threats with a weapon0
Incidents, threats without a weapon4
Transfers to Alternative Schools
Transfers to alternative schools (students with disabilities (IDEA))0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0
Transfers to alternative schools (students with disabilities)
English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Transfers to alternative schools (students without disabilities)0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0
This profile is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information available. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on the school’s website, which may include more recent figures, additional programs, or updated enrollment data.